'Sportule' definitions:

Definition of 'Sportule'

From: GCIDE
  • Sportule \Spor"tule\ (-t[=u]l), n. [L. sportula a little basket, a gift, dim. of sporta a basket: cf. F. sportule.] A charitable gift or contribution; a gift; an alms; a dole; a largess; a sportula. [Obs.] --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]